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FH54 ZHT

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

139,556 mi
Last recorded139,556 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 ZHT
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 139,556 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 134,798 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision starting to deteriorate

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 131,327 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Heavy oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear tyres have worn edges

Fail 24 Jun 2015 131,327 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

195/65/15 91H

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Heavy oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear tyres have worn edges

Fail 17 Jun 2014 120,598 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

eml on

exhaust corroded

front pads worn

near side front spring corroded

near side front tyre 3mm and worn on outer edge

off side rear tyre 3mm and perished worn on inner edge

oil leak

rear number plate in poor condtion

rear springs corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2014 120,598 miles

eml on

exhaust corroded

front pads worn

near side front spring corroded

near side front tyre 3mm and worn on outer edge

off side rear tyre 3mm and perished worn on inner edge

oil leak

rear number plate in poor condtion

rear springs corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2013 109,852 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rumble from offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Fail 17 Jun 2013 109,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rumble from offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 6 Jun 2012 98,034 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 82,941 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSR suspension dust boot/bump stop split

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

OSR & NSR Tyres worn unevenly on inner edge.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 71,097 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 58,130 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 44,408 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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FH54 ZHT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 73,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH54 ZHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FH54 ZHT registered?

FH54 ZHT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 January 2005.

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